The Michigan Public Radio Network's Jake Neher joins Current State to talk about a proposed ballot item to raise revenues for road improvements and education in Michigan.
Lansing voters soon may decide to change the city’s marijuana laws. Last week, organizers submitted what appears to be more than enough signatures to put…
Back in the mid-1980s, when Kelly Finger-McNeela was in high school, she began having problems walking and playing basketball, her favorite sport. Soon,…
Today marks 68 years since the official Japanese surrender to the U.S. and the ending of World War II.The submarine U.S.S. Silversides played an important…
Today on Current State: the Michigan Public Radio Network's Jake Neher checks in on issues at the state Capitol; a local attorney leads a petition drive…
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